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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

7

Various Local Moves and Notices Among North Vernon Residents

Cincinnati visitors Mr Ford Bowman and family arrive to visit relatives while Mr Jack Ferguson departs for Indianapolis. Mrs W E Dowell leaves for Columbus as guest. Peter Bodam reports the death of a fine cow valued at 809 dollars on Canaan road. Mary Ralston pays a fine for provoking Fla Bates. Claudine Cope visits from Indianapolis to see her brother HH Cope. Mr and Mrs Charles Chapman return to Toledo, Ohio. Mrs Jennie Cooney Chapman remains. John L Niesse returns from Lafayette after graduating in electrical engineering at Purdue. Rennie Sebring-Smith graduates from Miami University with a Bachelor of Arts. Mrs Andrew Dehler and Mrs Margaret Lehnert travel to Seymour for John Dehler’s mother-in-law’s funeral. Verbin McKeller and Orvia Maccil Davis, both of this county, are licensed to wed with parental consent. Mrs W Fr Cooper leaves for New York after attending a wedding anniversary and reunion. Dr J U Barnard and Mrs Barnard, and Simeon Leland, plan a summer stay after Greencastle studies. TH HH Cope attends a trial in Graham township. Robinsons vs Philz decided for defendant. Mrs Samuel Green of Indianapolis, visiting, returns to Indianapolis. Margaret Douglass of Jeffersville, with Carl Shafer and daughter awaiting uncle Samuel Blisineaun’s family in Columbus before leaving. Harry Day, 26, dies of tuberculosis. burial at North Madison. survived by parents. Red Men members accompany.

Jack Ferguson Indianapolis W. IE. Dowell Columbus Peter Bodam Canaan Road Squire Stuart Mary Ralston Fla Bates Claudine Cope HH. H. Cope Cope Charles Chapman Toledo Jennie Cooney Chapman John L. Niesse Lafayette Purdue University Rennie Sebring-Smith Cross Plains Miami University Oxford Andrew Dehler Margaret Lehnert Seymour John Dehler Richart Verbin Mc Keller Orvia Maccil Davis W. Fr. Cooper New York City J. U. Barnard Barnrd Simeon Leland Greencastle Depauw University S. J. Leland TH. HH. Cope Squere Elder's Court Graham Township Ropbins Ange Wolfe West Street Hanover Srs. Green Bees Wolfe

Court News Slate Versus Kay Johnson Public Intoxication

Deputy Prosecutor represented the State in Carrollton where Kay was arrested by Policeman Alexander for public intoxication. The court fined $5 and costs and adjourned at noon to Monday morning.

Slate Ay Johnson Carrollton Kay Alexander

Lord Kitchener Survives Hampshire Sinking

The Admiralty reports Lord Kitchener survived the Hampshire disaster off the Orkney Islands but went down in an open boat while attempting to reach shore. Twelve crew members drifted ashore on a raft after the ship went down with Earl Kitchener aboard.

London Lord Kitchener Hampshire Orkney Islands Earl Kitchener Yesday

City Council Selects Brick Type for Main and Walnut Improvement

Opening bids for Main and Walnut streets project ends with council designating Peebles wire cut brick from Portannidh as preferred material while leaving bid openings for ten days pending review. Contingencies allow other materials if petitions meet legal requirements and bidders’ bids are rechecked to secure best value.

Portannidh Lettine Wai Habuttins Fin Mr. Gisto Mayer Crozier Bun Street Walnut Street Crocier Niesse Greenenstein Iedon Slgge Carlile Moua Peebles Lems Bar Natal Sabb Carlie Sims An Medari Carle Wiel Kb Anne Crozier Min Holweuer Porismoun Vidnaver

Deaths of James Hoagland Aged 78 in Madison News

James Hoagland 78 a longtime Madison resident died yesterday at his sister Mrs. Belle Ames West Madison home. Funeral plans pending with services at Mrs. Ames home. He was born in Madison and worked at the shipyard before retiring due to age. Surviving are two sons Harry and Peter J Hoagland and two daughters in Indianapolis, plus sister Mrs. Ames and brother Alonzo Hoagland of Jeffersonville.

James Hoagland Madison West Madison Belle Ames Messrs Harry Peter J. Houagland Indianapolis Charles Ross Ale Beam Volga Richardson Woods Ross Schneider

Notable Cincinnati Enquirer Owner John R McLean Dies

Washington reports the death of John R. McLean owner of the Cincinnati Enquirer and former owner of the Washington Post. Born September 17, 1848 in Cincinnati, he rose to wealth and influence in journalism and public life.

Washington John R. McLean The Cincinnati Enquirer John Roll McLean Mr. McLean Washington McLean Washington Post Cincinnati

Russian Push South in Galicia and Verdun Bombardment Rages

Reports from Berlin and Petrograd describe steady Russian advances in Galicia with 55,000 Austrian prisoners and Brusiloff driving a wedge between Austrian and German lines. Heights east of Ypres fall to the Allies, Verdun bombardment continues, and a vast battle involves nearly two million soldiers. Local notices include a missing husband, artifacts donated to a historical society, a fly killing contest, and London fly mortality statistics.

Petrograd Ga Jigha Brusilof Berlin Ypres Verdun

Pittsburgh Parks Open To Spooners Says Police Chief

The Pittsburgh police superintendent announces parks may be used for spoonsing by lovers and married couples. He asserts sparing interference by officers and claims spooning fosters love and marriage in spring.

Pittsburgh Matthews

Exchanges Her Dog for Railroad Fares in Wichita

A Wichita woman traded her collie for two railroad tickets to Fort Worth Texas at Union station. Elderly Mrs Martha Penton and her daughter lacked funds to cover travel costs so the dog was exchanged to secure the fare. Mr Brooks considered options then arranged the sale to Mr Wright who led the dog away.

Wichita Kan Union Station Fort Worth Tex Martha Penton E. Brooks Ind Tie wilNne Sid Mr. Brooks

Daring Suicide Attempt Ends in Sticky Escape on Ferry

New Orleans Miss Annie Hendren tried to drown herself by leaping from a ferry boat but tar on the deck stuck her feet. Captain David W Garner and rescuers also became ensnared by the sticky surface as they fought to free themselves and prevent tragedy. The girl escaped toward safety, not the river.

New Orleans Annie Hendren Miss Hendren David W. Garner

Former Ambassador Morgenthau Urges Armenian Relief Aid

Former U S ambassador Morgenthau in a New York interview urged Americans to donate for Armenian relief after detailing conditions in the Turkish empire. He said seeing distress would move the public to give, noting the committee has sent funds and that five million dollars more are needed to save and rehabilitate Armenians and native Christians in Turkey, Persia and Syria.

New York United States Tlenry Turkey Toe Alli Mir Morgenthau Ade Thoms Toreal Eyunseline Wortuen Hai Lala Sentine Tauney Russia Italy Constantinople Morgenthau American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief Cardinal Gibbons Bishop Creer Episcopal Church Daniel L. Barton American Board of Foreign Missions Arthur J. Brown Presbyterian Foreign Mission Board Frank Mason North Methodist Foreign Mission Board Persia Syria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Ford Bowman Margaret Douglass Jeffersville Carl Shafer Samuel Blisineaun West Third Street Schauer Pomeroy Ohio Harry Day North Madison Red Men North Vernon Court News Atchener Pir Ania Uocidun Portsmouth Holwager Alr Noesse John R. Mlean Hied Galicia Verdun Contin Ues Newcastle John Thatcher New Lison Thatcher Monticello Isaac C. White Battle of Tippecanoe White County Historical Society White Worthington Civic League Glenn Barge Lloyd Barge Humphrey Nomeo Medicine Company Villa Street Humphreys William Street the Herald Ascuchillon Henry Morgentitau Sale Deposit & Trust Co Capital C. 5. Powell Pres J. W. Cornett W. TL. Miller John W. Tevis Sec’y. and Treas Indiana National Branch Bank J. &. Wyer See'y First National Bank M. Strader General South Mulberry Street D. Swift & CO Seventh St Washington, D. C DR. Kincg Adolph Schingeck Buffalo N. Y
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